Johannes Roelof Maria "Jan" van den Brink (12 April 1915 – 19 July 2006) was a Dutch politician of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and businessman.[1] He was minister of Economic Affairs in three successive governments from 1948 till 1952. At several occasions he turned down an offer to become prime minister.
Decorations
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Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown | Belgium | 1 July 1952 | |
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Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 12 April 1955 | |
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Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre | Holy See | 30 September 1962 | |
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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | France | 10 December 1968 | |
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Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 30 April 1977 | Elevated from Commander (30 September 1952) |
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Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great | Holy See | 1 May 1981 |
References
- ^ "J. v.d. Brink (1915-2006)" (in Dutch). DigiBron. 20 July 2006. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
External links
- Official
- (in Dutch) Dr. J.R.M. (Jan) van den Brink Parlement & Politiek
- (in Dutch) Dr. J.R.M. van den Brink (KVP) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal